The Child Who Leads Us to Joy
This week we are experiencing how joy is present in Advent. I encourage you to read this entry from Gretchen Thomas that is in our Advent Devotional from this week.…
This week we are experiencing how joy is present in Advent. I encourage you to read this entry from Gretchen Thomas that is in our Advent Devotional from this week.…
How many times is Joseph, the earthly father of Jesus, mentioned in the Bible? I remember that question in a Bible Quiz in Sunday School when I was in high…
One of my favorite hymns is Now Thank We All Our God by Martin Rinkart: Now thank we all our God, with heart and hands and voices, who wondrous things…
Suzanne and I have been co-teaching the Covenant Study Class this fall. This study has focused on looking at how the theme of “covenant” exists throughout the Old and New…
We have made it through another time change! I am always amazed at how one hour makes such a difference to us and our routines, and the passion that people…
This year, as we move through Halloween, All Saints, and All Souls, I am thinking of those who have lost beloved ones since this time last year. I also want…
EQUIP means to supply with the necessary items for a particular purpose, or to prepare someone mentally for a particular situation or task. Equipping is the responsibility of every parent,…
Nearly a third of everything Jesus said in the Gospels has to deal with money and positions. Many Christians prefer to avoid the topic altogether, suggesting that money and finances…
Abundant life is a gift to be shared! This month we are focusing on what it means to be “Stewards of Abundant Life.” To be a steward is to be…
In John 10:10, Jesus says, “I came so that they may have life and have it abundantly.” During the month of October, we are considering what it means to be…